Dedicated Patient Care Technician with experience at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, skilled in vital sign monitoring and compassionate care delivery. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through effective communication and teamwork, while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols. Committed to operational efficiency and staff training, ensuring high standards of patient care.
Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PCT
Sentara Albemarle Medical Center
04.2022 - Current
Collaborated with nursing staff to deliver comprehensive daily patient care, prioritizing comfort and safety.
Conducted regular assessments of vital signs to ensure timely reporting of changes to healthcare team.
Oversaw maintenance of cleanliness and organization in patient rooms and medical equipment to support operational efficiency.
Assisted patients in achieving mobility, maintaining hygiene, and addressing basic needs to promote health and comfort.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient information in electronic health records to support effective clinical communication.
Conducted comprehensive training for new employees to enhance patient care standards and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
Tracked vital signs and relayed significant changes to nursing staff to support timely medical responses.
Collaborated with nursing professionals to streamline operational processes and improve patient care delivery.
Fostered positive patient experiences by ensuring compassionate and attentive care.
Conducted training sessions for new patient care technicians to promote adherence to established care standards and practices.
Conducted blood draws and EKGs to facilitate timely analysis by healthcare professionals.
Facilitated high-quality personal care services to enhance patient comfort and uphold dignity during hospital admissions.
Implemented rigorous cleaning protocols to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
Nurtured a collaborative work environment by fostering strong relationships among staff members, prioritizing teamwork and mutual support.
Advocated for patient well-being while ensuring compliance with healthcare policies and procedures.
Supported patient care by transferring beds and equipment to maintain safety standards.
Oversaw feeding processes and tracked intake to ensure patients met their nutritional goals.
Ensured seamless shift changes through comprehensive documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Monitored patient conditions to promptly recognize emergencies and implemented appropriate stabilization measures until additional support arrived.
Enhanced patient and family experiences through proactive communication and compassionate assistance.
Cultivated effective relationships with patients of varied backgrounds and medical conditions to enhance individualized care.
Supported patient mobility initiatives by assisting with ambulation exercises and implementing proper body mechanics during transfers.
Implemented and monitored infection control measures to reduce disease transmission risks in clinical settings.
Meat Packer
Family Foods
08.2017 - 05.2022
Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient meat packing processes.
Inspected products for quality assurance and compliance with safety standards.
Collaborated with team members to maintain streamlined workflows in high-volume environments.
Trained new staff on proper packing techniques and safety protocols.
Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced packing speed and reduced waste.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to comply with health regulations.
Assisted in the development of best practices for meat handling and storage procedures.
Packaged and attached labeling to various meat selections.
Sanitized surfaces to maintain cleanliness of food service area.
Inspected meat to perform quality assurance checks.
Processed meat by cutting, sorting parts, deboning and grinding.
Upheld high standards of sanitation by diligently cleaning tools, equipment, and surfaces throughout each shift.
Packed meat in Styrofoam, plastic and paper packaging and weighed on scale for pricing.
Organized and stored items at specific temperatures to maintain freshness.
Streamlined packaging process with meticulous attention to detail in weighing, labeling, and sealing packages.
Supported team members in their tasks when needed, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized efficient operations.
Maintained strict compliance with food safety regulations during all aspects of meat handling, cutting, and packaging processes.
Regional Director of Pharmacy at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center – Sentara Careplex Hospital – Sentara Obici Hospital – Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterRegional Director of Pharmacy at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center – Sentara Careplex Hospital – Sentara Obici Hospital – Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center